ED 6600 - Collaboration and Inclusion

3 Credit(s)

This course helps teachers develop an understanding of the major issues involved in working as a member of a team and in helping others from special education and multiple teaching positions in general. This course focuses on effective strategies for facilitating inclusion of students with special needs in the general education classroom, and collaboration with families, general and special educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers in the school and community. A multidisciplinary approach to assessment and intervention is emphasized. (Adapted from the Pennsylvania Dept. of Education’s Pre-K–4 Program Specific Guidelines, 2008.)